BTEC National Certificate in ICT Practitioners in Systems Support

BTEC National Certificate in ICT Practitioners - Systems Support
Course Description
This course is equivalent to 2 A Level passes and is designed to equip you with the knowledge, understanding and practical skills required for success in current and future employment in the ICT and computing industries.

Entry Requirements
At least 4 GCSEs Grade at Grade C, one of which must be English. OR Level 2 skills/craft qualification (e.g. NVQ 2 or relevant work experience).

Modules Studied:

• Management
• Maintaining Computer Systems
• Troubleshooting and Repair
• Principles of Software Design and Development
• Website Production and Management
• Networking
• Principles of Computer Networks and IT Systems

Awarding Body: EDEXCEL

Level: L3

Duration: 2 years

Attendance Modes: Day

Assessment: You will be continually assessed through course work and portfolio evidence. This course will give you the knowledge, understanding and practical skills required for success in current and future employment in the ICT and computing industries.

Progression Routes: Computer Games Developer, Computer Service and Repair Technician, Database Developer/Administrator, E-learning Developer/ Helpdesk Professional, IT Security, Technician, IT Trainer, Network Engineer.

Costs: Contact college for fees

Campus: Kirkby